50.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moonambel · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Moonambel
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Moonambel live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the state and national figures, making it one of the areas with the highest rates of chronic health issues. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition reported here.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 50.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, with 24.9% reporting arthritis. Mental health conditions affect 14.6% of the population, which is well above the 8.8% figure for Victoria and Australia.
14.6%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Moonambel, the largest group is None at 45%, followed by One condition (31%) and Two conditions (12%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much higher than in most areas. At 8.6%, this is a little above the state and national rates of around 5.9%.
8.6% ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Moonambel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21740/moonambel/topic/health-disability